A client who is 12 hours post vaginal birth states having ha…
A client who is 12 hours post vaginal birth states having had a headache for the past 2 hours. The client rates the pain an 8 out of 10 on the pain scale. The nurse takes the client’s blood pressure and gets a reading of 116/74 mm Hg. The nurse reviews the client’s labor record, noting the client had epidural anesthesia for labor pain relief. The nurse suspects the client’s headache is related to anesthesia. Which question will the nurse ask to confirm that suspicion?
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A nurse is preparing to administer pitocin IV infusion to a client who experienced a vaginal delivery. The nurse should explain to the client that the purpose of this medication is to prevent which of the following conditions?
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